Winter Weather Page

To report severe winter weather, please visit our Severe Weather Reports Page

The color of the maps will coorespond to the colors used on the Point and Click map when headlines are issued.

Submit Reports	National Snow Analysis	River Ice Reports

Winter Headlines and Criteria

Winter Storm Watch	6inches/12hours or 8inches/24hours possible
Winter Storm Warning	6inches/12hours or 8inches/24hours imminent
Blizzard Watch	Heavy snow / Winds>35kts(3hrs) / Vis<1/4mile(3hrs)
Blizzard Warning	Heavy snow / Winds>35kts(3hrs) / Vis<1/4mile(3hrs)
Winter Weather Advisory	3inches/12hours / Blowing & Drifting snow
Ice Storm Warning	Ice accumulation >= 0.25 inches
Freezing Rain Advisory	Any ice accumulation < 0.25 inches
Wind Chill Watch	Indices <= -25F possible
Wind Chill Warning	Indices <= -25F imminent
Wind Chill Advisory	Indices -10F to -24F
Lake Effect Snow Watch	(3 counties) 6inches/12hours or 8inches/24hours possible
Lake Effect Snow Warning	(3 counties) 6inches/12hours or 8inches/24hours imminent
Lake Effect Snow Advisory	(3 counties) 3inches/12hours

NWS Pittsburgh Winter Weather Products

Winter Weather Message
(Watches, Warnings, Advisories)

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